Lightning strikes yards behind Florida police officer in parking lot

A canine officer in Apopka, Florida was caught on video nearly struck by lightning on Tuesday evening when a storm blew over the police station. A 15-second video of the strike displays the moment this a lightning bolt hits just several feet behind the officers car, going off with a deafening roar. The officer was exiting his car when he heard the crack that terrified him and sent him running back into his vehicle. The strike was so strong it took out the power of the nearby police station and damaged multiple transformers. No one was harmed in the strike. Original Article: Original Video: Daily Mail Facebook: Daily Mail IG: Daily Mail Snap: Daily Mail Twitter: Daily Mail Pinterest: Daily Mail Google : DailyMail Get the free Daily Mail mobile app: